Proposer: | Craig Johnston |
Student Number: | 1002908 |
Programme: | Creative Sound Production (BA HONS) |
Specialism(s): | Radio Production and Presenting, Music Production,Function Dj and have had some live sound experience |
Personal Statement
Inspiration and Interests |
Some things that inspire and interest me are films, all kinds of music but mainly Northern Soul, The things that interests about film and music is the way they are both put together in separate steps and then analysed, I am also interested in radio and all things involved with that. |
Career and Creative Aims |
The career I am interested in is radio production and presenting, I would also like to get a career with a company that organises and sets up music festivals. |
Current Skills and Abilities |
Good knowledge of sound technology and electronics Problem solving – if something goes wrong, I am good at thinking out solutions using a methodical approach Accuracy- I like to do work to a high standard and can concentrate well Good hearing and an ear for music Patience and attention to detail DJing - self employed for eight years doing functions e.g. planning, equipment set-up negotiating prices. Excellent communication skills written and oral Good computer skills e.g. Word, Excel and PowerPoint. |
Skill Gaps |
The one big skill gap that I have is being able to write and present my work to the high standard need for my university course. |